Overall Winner
Shottr
beats Lightshot by 13 points
Lightshot 67/100
Shottr 🏆 80/100
Lightshot
Free
VS
Shottr
$12 lifetime
The verdict
Shottr scores 80/100 against Lightshot's 67/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Lightshot
Shottr
Price & Value
★★★★★
★★★★★
Features
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★★★★
★★★★★
Reviews
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Lightshot
"Best for quick screenshots and instant sharing"
Pros
Get a cloud link in under 2 seconds Windows Mac and Chrome extension Free with cloud hosting for sharing
Shottr
"Best value Mac screenshot tool"
Pros
Free with nag popup 12 dollar lifetime pro 2.3MB ultra-lightweight launches instantly Pixel ruler OCR scrolling capture compression
Pricing & value
| Metric | Lightshot | Shottr | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | $12 lifetime | Lightshot |
Our pick